When writing the notes for my previous post about unsuccessful mimicking, my brain diverted suddenly, off on a tangent, kind … More
Tag: helplessness
So maybe I don’t have my shizz together: an Aspie / Autistic mini-meltdown
It happened Tuesday night at the office, luckily long after we had closed for the day. It had been a … More
Learned helplessness can be a ‘thing’
Reflecting on VisualVox/Aspie Under Your Radar’s recent post (link to her original post and the reblog), I realized that I … More
Sharing: Sitting across the room from learned helplessness
Every word in this post is gold. I’ve debated with myself whether or not I would’ve preferred being diagnosed as … More
Asperger’s / autism and suicide… (from one perspective)
This may be a dark post. Therefore, I’m issuing a potential Trigger Alert for those with depression, those who have … More
What does a meltdown Feel like?
In a relatively recent post, I explained the differences between a meltdown and a temper tantrum. Even for those who … More
the silent wave 